Contract Accounting Manager

Date: Nov 20, 2024

Location:

Bedford, NH, US, 03110

Compensation: $83,000 - $104,000 (Dependent on Experience)
Schedule: Monday - Friday, typically 8am - 5pm.

Why Join Coke Northeast?

Culture - At Coca-Cola Beverages Northeast, we deliver more than your favorite beverages. We deliver on a promise – to live our values by investing in our people, focusing on our customers, and championing the communities we are fortunate to serve.

Career Development - At Coke Northeast, the career growth is truly endless. We continue to expand our territories through the Northeast bringing new opportunities to our employees to move up within our organization. Most of our Senior Leadership began as summer help!

Diversity - Our Sales Centers and Production Centers throughout the Northeast are filled with an array of personalities, cultures, and backgrounds. Our focus is to build a team that can bring refreshing new ideas and insights to the table and that begins with our diverse workforce.

Job Description

The Contract Accounting Manager will play a critical role in ensuring accurate financial management, reporting and analysis for all customer contract-related activities within Coke Northeast. This individual will collaborate closely with both the Key Account Team and the individual Sales Centers to establish and maintain accruals based on contract terms. The ideal candidate will have a background in accounting and finance, with strong organizational/analytical skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Monitor and track expenses related to the various contracts and terms.
Identify opportunities for process improvements within Contract Management processes.
Prepare accurate and timely analytical reports related to contract activities.
Collaborate with the Finance team to ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.
Communicate financial performance to key stakeholders, highlighting risks and opportunities.
Work closely with cross-functional teams to align financial goals with business objectives.
Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedure requirements.
Support internal and external audits related to contract activities.
Identify and mitigate financial risks associated with contract initiatives.
Maintain multiple accrual and reporting systems, ensuring data integrity and reconciliation to financial statements.

Job Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
Several years’ experience in accounting or finance roles, preferably in the consumer goods or beverage industries.
Strong understanding of contract principles and experience working closely with Key Account and Sales Center teams
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret financial data and provide actionable insights.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with ERP systems (SAP) preferred.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across functions.
Detail-oriented, with a commitment to accuracy and integrity in financial reporting.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
Ability to occasionally travel, as business needs require. Adherence to Company guidelines for driving records and insurance requirements.

Benefits & Perks:

401K with Company Match, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Employee Referral Bonuses, Fitness Reimbursements, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Discounts, Scholarship Opportunities, and so much more!

*Benefits may vary by position, location, and union governance*

About Coke Northeast:

At Coca-Cola Beverages Northeast, we start with great people and great brands, in that order. We unite around a winning workplace culture that respects all people, promotes inclusion, and inspires achievement. From the leadership team to all 3,400 of our associates in our 29 locations, we strive every day to bring our mission, vision, and values to life in the Northeast.

Still interested in learning more about our company and culture? Take a few minutes to watch the videos below:

Day in the Life of Coca-Cola Employees:

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BACKGROUND VERIFICATION:

Coke Northeast requires all applicants to undergo a criminal background verification process prior to commencing employment with the Company. Employment with Coke Northeast is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a pre-employment background check. Depending on position, drug screen results and/or driving records, including minor moving violations, will be evaluated according to Coke Northeast’s guidelines to determine eligibility for the position.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT:

Coke Northeast is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.